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Framlin Family History

Framlin Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fralin, Franklin, Hamlin, Falin, Frain, Raglin, Frumkin, Gamlin

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Where is the Framlin family from?

You can see how Framlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Framlin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Framlin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Framlin families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Framlin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Framlin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Framlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Framlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Framlin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Framlin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Framlin. For the veterans among your Framlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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